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VMware surge puts virtualization in the spotlight

August 14, 2007 The EMC spinout, whose name is often synonymous with the virtualization approach it has pioneered, has a monster first day of trading. TAGS: virtualization, VMware, virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, software company, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft takes stand on 'virtual' licensing

October 10, 2005 The software giant revamps its software licensing to tackle "virtualization" technology, which could shake up the industry. TAGS: virtualization, BEA Systems Inc., policy, pricing, server, server software, instance, software company, Microsoft SQL Server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft opens up access to virtualization format

October 17, 2006 It removes a license requirement for its Virtual Hard Disk file format to encourage others to develop products. TAGS: virtualization, interoperability, license, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, server

Microsoft gives Linux a virtual hug

July 18, 2006 New partnership should ensure that its next-generation virtualization technology will work well with open-source Xen. TAGS: hypervisor, XenSource Inc., Xen, virtualization, Linux, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, high-performance, open source, operating system, Microsoft Corp., software company, server, Microsoft Windows

NT 4 laggards get reprieve on support

June 23, 2004 Support for the server version of Windows NT 4 is set to run out this year--but customers can still get help if they pay for it. TAGS: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Houston, Microsoft Windows NT, product life cycle, Microsoft Corp., server, support, software company, pricing, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft lays out server road map

May 13, 2004 The software maker says a Windows server update is due later next year and that the server version of Longhorn is on tap for 2007. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, server version, Microsoft Windows Server, service pack, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-bit, server, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft adds new flavors of server OS

October 15, 2003 The software giant makes available a test version of its Windows Server 2003 operating system that runs on 64-bit Advanced Micro Devices chips. TAGS: 64-bit, 64-bit CPU, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, server OS, Microsoft Windows Server, AMD64, AMD, beta, AMD Athlon 64, Intel Itanium, Sun Solaris, data center, operating system, Linux, Microsoft Corp., software company

Putting a price on a virtual computer

July 17, 2006 Microsoft, software industry grapple with how to charge businesses for programs when one computer behaves like many. TAGS: virtual machine, virtualization, margin, data center, CRM, IBM Corp., software company, pricing, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

No Vista Beta 2 this year

November 29, 2005 Testers won't get hands on the second beta of the next Windows until early 2006, Microsoft says. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, beta, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, Microsoft Windows, server

Microsoft revamps its plans for Longhorn

August 27, 2004 update To get next version of Windows out on time, company says it will delay some planned features. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, WinFS, Microsoft Indigo, Jim Allchin, file system, computer company, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., operating system, developer, Microsoft Windows, software company, server, security, PC

Linux--Achilles' heel?

December 2, 1998 Many users don't want all the extra technology provided with NT and don't want to be locked into a Microsoft-controlled world. Analysts say that has led to a groundswell of support for Linux. TAGS: Linux, Linus Torvalds, memo, Unix, operating system, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Corp., support, software company, server, Microsoft Windows

VMware opens virtual-appliance marketplace

November 7, 2006 The EMC subsidiary has launched a program to certify and sell virtual appliances. TAGS: VMware, appliance, virtualization, XenSource Inc., marketplace, EMC Corp., Linux, operating system, Microsoft Corp., server, software company

This week in software wars

June 9, 2006 While Microsoft sets eyes Vista, Google opens new front in battle for greater piece of software titan's territory. TAGS: spreadsheet, Microsoft Windows Vista, Google Inc., CSV, reader, Microsoft Excel, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, operating system, server

Sun warms to open source for Solaris

June 2, 2004 The company continues its tilt toward the open-source world, as executives vow to open up the proprietary operating system. They stop short, however, when it comes to details. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, open standard, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Shanghai, J2EE, Linux, Java, Red Hat Inc., desktop computer, conference, Microsoft Corp., software company, operating system, server

This week in Microsoft

August 5, 2005 Virus writers are targeting a new Microsoft tool that will be part of Windows and is set to ship as part of the next Exchange e-mail server release. TAGS: Kai-Fu Lee, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., virus, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, e-mail server, standards, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Redmond, Microsoft Corp., PNG, Web browser, operating system, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Google Inc., CEO

XenSource's first product due next week

August 17, 2006 Start-up's XenSource Enterprise is designed to put a pretty face on open-source virtualization. TAGS: Peter Levine, Xen, XenSource Inc., virtualization, virtual machine, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Inc., VMware, Novell Inc., operating system, software company, open source, Microsoft Corp., server, CEO

Week in review: Software wars

June 9, 2006 While Microsoft sets eyes Vista, Google opens new front in battle for greater piece of software titan's territory. TAGS: spreadsheet, Net Neutrality, Microsoft Windows Vista, Internet-site, Week in review, Google Inc., reader, CSV, Microsoft Excel, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, operating system, server
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